My second half-cousin once removed.
Born: 11 Nov. 1894, Georgia. 1 5
Parents: JOHN HULME MORGAN AND IRENE VICTORIA GRESHAM
Married: about 1917. 2
Death: 30 July 1963, Morgan Co., GA. 3
Notes:
Husband Butler listed as a retail drug merchant in the 1920 and 1930 Federal Census, Madison, Morgan, GA.
Butler owned Atkinson's Drug Store in Madison, GA; son Butler, "Buddy," was one of the writers for the television shows, "The Beverly Hillbillies," "Green Acres," and many "Love Boat" episodes.
Spouse: BUTLER MARKHAM ATKINSON b. about 1880, Georgia. 2
CHILDREN OF BUTLER MARKHAM ATKINSON AND MARY MORGAN:
(my third half-cousins)
BUTLER MARKHAM ATKINSON, JR. b.7 Jan. 1918, GA d.8 Aug. 1994, Los Ang. CA.
WILLIAM JACKSON ATKINSON b. 22 Feb. 1922, Madison, GA d. 11 Feb. 1995, Baldwin Co., GA
MORGAN ATKINSON d. young. 4
Sources:
1. Born Nov. 1893 according to the 1900 Federal Census, Buckhead, Morgan, GA.
2. 1930 Federal Census, Madison, Morgan, GA.
3. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998; Cert. 22241.
4. The Madisonian, obituaries of his brothers, Butler, 11 Aug. 1994, and William, 16 Feb. 1995.
5. Gresham Bible, family of Sterling A. Gresham, owned by Mrs. Mae Morgan Atkinson, Madison, GA, excerpts reprinted by the Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.).
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